Ghosts and Grisly Things
ISBN10: 0312867573
ISBN13: 9780312867577
Trade Paperback
320 Pages
$17.99
CA$32.50
Ramsey Campbell's novels have justly won him acclaim as one of the best horror and suspense writers of today. But throughout his career, Campbell has likewise written equally insightful and terrifying short fiction.
Ghosts and Grisly Things is a collection of the best of Campbell's short stories, all of which were composed over the past two decades. The book also features an Introduction by the author and concludes with "Ra*e," a story that is here appearing in print for the first time.
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Praise for Ghosts and Grisly Things
"[This book] showcases Campbell's gift for a sense of understated, slowly growing supernatural menace . . . Ghosts and Grisly Things is grim, grown-up horror."—The Washington Post
"Campbell's short stories continue to shape and expand the vocabulary of horror fiction. [This collection] conjures nightmares from the most unlikely raw material."—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
"This is Campbell at his best."—Kirkus Reviews
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THE SAME IN ANY LANGUAGE
The day my father is to take me where the lepers used to live is hotter than ever. Even the old women with black scarves wrapped around their heads sit inside the bus station instead of on the chairs outside...